Tyne & Wear - Old Photos of Wallsend

Discover the rich heritage of Wallsend, Tyne and Wear (historically part of Northumberland), through our exclusive collection of rare vintage photographs and historic images. Famous for its Roman history, including the nearby Segedunum Roman Fort at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall, Wallsend has a proud industrial past shaped by shipbuilding and coal mining.

Perfect for local historians, residents, and visitors, our archive showcases Wallsend’s historic landmarks, industrial heritage, and community life over the years. Whether you’re tracing family roots or exploring the town’s development, these captivating images provide valuable insights into Wallsend’s unique role in the history of the North East.